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What is a hormone produced by adipose cells?
Leptin is a hormone produced by adipose (fat) cells that helps regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger and promoting energy expenditure. It plays a crucial role in regulating body weight and metabolism.
Is leptin an enzyme?
No, leptin is not an enzyme. It is a hormone produced by fat cells that plays a role in regulating energy balance and appetite.
What hormone is released from adipose tissue?
Leptin is a hormone released by adipose tissue.
What cell and what hormone come from the testes?
Sperm cells are produced in the testes, while testosterone hormone is mainly produced by Leydig cells in the testes.
Where is the hormone inhibin produced?
Inhibin is produced in the Sertoli cells in the testis and in the granulosa cells in the ovary.
What endocrine gland secretes leptin?
Leptin is primarily secreted by adipose tissue (fat cells) and acts as a hormone in the regulation of body weight and energy balance. It is not secreted by a specific endocrine gland like the thyroid or pancreas.
What is too much Leptin?
Leptin is a hormone that comes from adipose cells (cells that make up the fat in your body). Leptin suppresses your appetite and regulates your body's energy expenditure. Since Leptin is produced by fat cells, if you have too much it means that you have excess fat (i.e. you are overweight!)
What is the hormone produced by the male reproductive system and where is is produced?
Male reproductive system produces Testosterone. This hormone is produced by the interstitial cells of the testes.
What is the hormone produced by the basophilic cells of the adenohypophysis?
oxytocin
Is enzyme a hormone?
no it is not a hormone, it is a protein substance produced in living cells that catalyzes reaction.
Leptin is a hormone produced by?
leptin is a hormone produced by fat cells that helps regulate energy balance by signaling the brain to reduce appetite and increase energy expenditure.
What Hormone is produced or stored by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid?
Calcitonin
